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Biography - Jockum Nordström

Born: 1963
Lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 Jockum Nordström: New Works, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2006 Jockum Nordström, David Zwirner, New York, NY
2005 Jockum Nordström: A Stick in the Wood, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2004 Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2003 David Zwirner, New York, NY
2002 David Zwirner, New York, NY
2001 Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
2000 David Zwirner, New York, NY
1999 Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden [Becker Artist Prize]
Galleri 1, Gothenburg, Sweden
1998 Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Sweden
Galleri Dialog, Stockholm, Sweden
1997 Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Västerås, Sweden
Galleri Kavaletten, Stockholm, Sweden
1995 Galleri 1, Gothenburg, Sweden
Projekt Art Pit, Malmö, Sweden
1994 Galleri Sankt Olof, Norrköping, Sweden
1993 Olle Olsson-Huset, Solna, Sweden
1992 Villa Val Lemme, Turin, Italy
1991 Galleri Arton A, Stockholm, Sweden
1989 Galleri Arton A, Stockholm, Sweden
1988 Uddevalla Konsthall, Uddevalla, Sweden

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 Black Eyes, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey [itinerary: Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland; Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece]
2007 Hammer Contemporary Collection, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Other Scenes, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, CA. Curated by Aaron Rose.
2006 Diptych: Jockum Nordström and Mindy Shapero, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
2005 Drawing from the Modern: 1975 – 2005, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2004 I linje / In line, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
Pin-Up: Contemporary Collage and Drawing, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom
2003 Dark Shadows, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA
Drawings, Mjellby Konsthall, Halmstad, Sweden
EU3, Stephan Friedman Gallery, London, United Kingdom
International Paper: Drawings By Emerging Artists, UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
OM, Norrköpings Konstmuseum, Norrköping, Sweden
Poetic Justice, The 8th International Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul, Turkey
Put Out More Flags, Sutton Lane, London, United Kingdom
Le Songe d’une nuit d’ete: Works from the Collection of Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris, France
Stranger in the Village: Contemporary Drawings and Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art at Guild Hall, Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
2002 Art Forum Berlin, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Germany
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Museum at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC [catalogue]
Carnegie Art Award 2002, Reykjavik Art Museum, Hafnarhús, Reykjavik, Iceland [itinerary: Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway; Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen, Denmark; Victoria Miro Warehouse, London, United Kingdom; Helsinki City Art Museum, Meilahti, Helsinki, Finland; Röda Sten, Gothenburg, Sweden]
Drawing Now: Eight Propositions on Contemporary Drawings, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY [catalogue]
Expect: Art, The What to Expect Foundation, New York, NY [catalogue]
Extension - Works from the collection, Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
2001 I♥ NY, David Zwirner, New York, NY
Karaktärer/Characters, Vikingsbergs Konstmuseum, Helsingborg, Sweden
Liste 2001, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Basel, Switzerland
Locating Drawing, Lawing Gallery, Houston, TX
Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2000 Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne, Germany
Liste 2000, Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Basel, Switzerland
Ut och in i barnbokens bilder, Västerås Konstmuseum, Västerås, Sweden
1999 Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 Aptitretare, KF, Konstakademin, Stockholm, Sweden

ANIMATED MOVIES

1997 I sin ensamheit / In his loneliness [10 min]
1994 The Sunday Orchestra [5 min]

AWARDS

2002 Konstakademien, Watercolour Award, Sweden
1999 Becker Artist Prize, Sweden
Elsa Beskow Plaketten, Sweden
1998 Heffaklumpen Children’s Book Prize of the Expressen Newspaper, Stockholm,Sweden
Stora Svenska Illustratörspriset, Sweden
1995 Carl Larsson Stipendiet, The Royal Academy of Arts, Sweden

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007 Johanson, Chris. “Jockum Nordström.” ANP Quarterly, No. 7 (Summer 2007) 8-19.
“Jockum Nordström.” Bijutsu Techo, Vol. 59, No. 896 (July 2007): 150-151. [ill.] Log (Winter/Spring 2007): 128. [ill.]
2006 Coggins, David. “Jockum Nordström.” Modern Painters (November 2006): 103. [ill.]
Gebler, Eric. “The Naïve and the Knowing.” New York Sun (September 28, 2006):18.
Molon, Dominic. “Games for two or more.” ArtReview (March 2006): 70-71.
Sheets, Hilary M. “The Big Draw.” ARTnews (January 2006): 98-103.
“Miranda July in Conversation with Jockum Nordström.” The Believer, No.10 (December/January 2006): 61-67.
2005 Gronlund, Melissa. “Jockum Nordström.” Frieze, No. 89 (March 2005): 128. [ill.] Güner, Fisun. The art just doesn’t cut it.” Metro (January 6, 2005): 26.
Harrison, Sara. “Pin-Up: Contemporary Collage and Drawing.” Art Monthly, No. 283 (February 2005): 30-31.
Jones, Ronald. “Jockum Nordström - Moderna Museet.” Artforum, No. 4 (December 2005): 292.
Jones, Ronald. “Reviews.” Artforum, No. 4 (December 2005): 292. [ill.]
Kunitz, Daniel. “Meet the New Folk.” ArtReview (April 2005): 44-45.
Runólfsson, Halldór Björn. “Reviews: Jockum Nordström – Moderna Museet.” Flash Art (October 2005): 133-134. [ill.]
Shaw, Lytle. “Nordström’s Exemplary World.” Parkett, No. 74 (2005): 14-24. [ill.]
Bat City Review no. 1 (Spring/Summer 2005) [cover]
“Marcel Dzama and Jockum Nordström.” Tokion, No. 47 (March/April 2005): 58-59. [ill.]
“Picks of the Week: Pin Up.” The Guardian (January 3, 2005): 16.
2004 Cripps, Charlotte. “Arts Preview: Work at the Cutting Edge.” The Independent Review (December 2, 2004): 18.
Graham-Dixon, Andrew. “All stuck and scribbled.” The Sunday Telegraph (December 19, 2004)
Leith, Anne. “Marcel Dzama, Jockum Nordström.” Modern Painters. (Spring 2004): 129.
Spears, Dorothy. “Nordström’s Original Vision.” Art on Paper 8, no. 4 (March/April 2004): 54-57 and cover. [ill.]
Stern, Steven. “Marcel Dzama/Jockum Nordström.” Time Out New York, No. 431 (January 1-8, 2004): 53. [ill.]
“Jockum Nordström.” The New Yorker (January 19, 2004): 22.
“Opening This Week.” Metrolife. (November 2, 2004)
“Our Selection A-Z London.” The Art Newspaper no. 153 (December 2004)
“Pin-up: Contemporary Collage and Drawing.” http://news.bbc.co.uk. (December 10, 2004)
Bomb no. 90 (Winter 2004/2005): inside cover [illustration only]
2003 Pollack, Barbara. “The New Visionaries.” ARTnews 102, no. 11 (December 2003): 92-7. [ill.]
Rosenberg, Karen. “Talent: Queer as Folk.” New York Magazine (December 15,2003): 98.
2002 Caniglia, Julie. “Jockum Nordström.” ArtForum International (Summer 2002):174. [ill.]
Diamond, Karen. “Jockum Nordström,” Flash Art. (January - February, 2002):100 - 01.
Gronlund, Melissa. “Jockum Nordström,” Artnews (June 2002): 124.
Johnson, Ken. “Jockum Nordström, At the Galleries.” The New York Times (March 15, 2002).
Smith, Roberta. “Retreat From the Wild Shores of Abstraction.” The New York Times (October 18, 2002): E31 & E33.
2001 Spears, Dorothy. “Jockum Nordström.” Art On Paper (January/February 2001): 91-2. [ill.]
Hansson, Annika “Critics’ Picks: Jockum Nordström.” Artforum (December 7,2001)
2000 Shaw, Lytle. “Marcel Dzama and Jockum Nordström.” Time Out New York (October 5-12, 2000)
Smith, Roberta. “Marcel Dzama and Jockum Nordström.” The New York Time (September 29, 2000)
1999 Olofsson, Anders “Becker Artist Prize: Jockum Nordström.” Konsten (December 4, 1999)
1998 Kempe, Jessica “Fingrar suddas ut och flyttas.” Dagens Nyheter Stockholm (September 19, 1998)

CATALOGUES

2007 Los Angeles, CA. Roberts & Tilton. Other Scenes, 2007. Text by Aaron Rose.
2006 Columbus, OH. Wexner Center for the Arts. Diptych: Jockum Nordström and Mindy Shapero,
2006 Text by Claudine Ise. [Exhibition Pamphlet]
2005 Göttingen, Germany. Steidl. A Stick in the Wood, 2005. Texts by Annika Gunnarsson et al.
London, United Kingdom. Phaidon Press. Vitamin D, 2005.
New York, NY. The Armory Show. The Armory Show 05: The International Fair of New Art, 2005.
2003 Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts. Poetic Justice, The 8th International Istanbul Biennial, 2003.
Los Angeles, CA. UCLA Hammer Museum. International Paper: Drawings By Emerging Artists, 2003.
Texts by Jenelle Porter et al.
Stockholm, Sweden. Galleri Magnus Karlsson. Jockum Nordström: Between the table and the Legs / Works 2000-2002, 2003. Texts by Dorothy Spears and Marten Castenfors.
2002 New York, NY. The What to Expect Foundation. Expect: Art, 2002.
New York, NY. The Museum of Modern Art. Drawing Now: Eight Propositions, 2002. Edited by Laura Hoptman.
Greensboro, NC. Weatherspoon Art Museum at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Art on Paper 2002: The 37th Exhibition of Art on Paper, 2002.
2001 Helsingborg, Sweden. Vikingsbergs Konstmuseum. Karaktärer/Characters, 2001.
1998 Stockhölm, Sweden. Galleri Magnus Karlsson. Jockum Nordström – teckningar:10,000 gulddollar till den som gifter sig med snön / Drawings 1992-1998, 1998.

BOOKS

2003 Nordström, Jockum. Varför Därför. Stockholm, Sweden: Rabén & Sjögren Bokförlag, 2003
2001 Nordbeck, J. Vi visste inte vilken tid det var. Stockhölm, Sweden: Wahlström & Widstrand, 2001 [illustrations only].
2000 Stark, Ulf. Ensam med min bror [Alone with My Brother]. Stockholm, Sweden:Bonnier Carlsen, 2000 [illustrations only].
1999 Nordbeck, J. Musiken ställer fram ett par skor. Stockhölm, Sweden: Wahlström & Widstrand, 1999 [illustrations only].
1998 Nordström, Jockum. Var är sailor och pekka? Stockholm, Sweden: Rabén & Sjögren Bokförlag, 1998.
1995 Nordström, Jockum. Sailor och pekka och söndagen. Stockholm, Sweden: Rabén & Sjögren Bokförlag, 1995.
1994 Nordström, Jockum. Sailor blir sjuk. Stockholm, Sweden: Rabén & Sjögren Bokförlag, 1995.
1993 Rasmusson, Ludvig. Bluesens historia. Stockholm, Sweden: Bokförlaget Opal, 1993 [illustrations only].
1992 Nordström, Jockum. Sailor och pekka gör ärenden pä stan. Stockholm, Sweden:Rabén & Sjögren Bokförlag, 1993.
1991 Wikander, Eva. Djungelsången. [illustrations only].
1989 Rasmusson, Ludvig. Jazzens historia. Stockholm, Sweden: Bokförlaget Opal, 1989 [illustrations only].
1987 Rasmusson, Ludvig. Popens historia. Stockholm, Sweden: Bokförlaget Opal,1987 [illustrations only].

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2006 Zürich, Switzerland. Nieves. Jockum Nordström: Drawings 1992-2006, 2006. Artist book, edition of 150.
2005 Artwork for The Armory Show: The International Fair of New Art, New York, NY
Deck of Cards for Jockum Nordström: A Stick in the Wood, Moderna Museet,Stockholm, Sweden
1998-2002 Record covers for Caesars Palace, Christian Falk, Bo Kaspars Orchestra
1997-1999 Drawings/illustrations for Dagens Nyheter Newspaper, Stockholm, Sweden

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Moderna Museet/Modern Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
Magasin 3, Stockholm Konsthall, Sweden
Greensboro Museum, Greensboro, NC
Västerås Konstmuseum, Sweden
Statens Konstråd/The National Public Art Council, Sweden
Stockholms Stad, Sweden
Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden
Helsingborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden
Private collections in Europe and USA